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20 Marks 1979, Lessing [Germany / GDR]

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20 Marks 1979, Lessing [Germany / GDR]

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  • Country: GDR, Germany
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 20.9 g
  • Mintage: 39343 pcs.
  • Name: 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  • Metal: Silver
  • Fineness: 500
  • Designation: Ag
  • Denomination: 20 Marks (mark)
  • Currency Unit: Mark
  • Orientation: Medallic
  • Summary: KM# 74
  • Diameter: 33 mm
  • G: 1379 ₽
  • UNC: 4746 ₽
  • Proof: 5506 ₽
  • Reverse
    The central part features an illustration from Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's drama 'Nathan the Wise': the Sultan, a wealthy Jew, and a Knight Templar standing in a row, separated by two palm trees. Below is an inscription with the author's first and last name in German: 'GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING'; above are his life years '1729-1781'.
  • Obverse
    Around the circumference is the inscription: left, top, and right, the German Democratic Republic in German - 'DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK'. Below - the mint year 1979 and the inscription 20 Marks - '1979 20 MARK'. The central part depicts the coat of arms of the GDR: a hammer, a compass, and a golden wreath of wheat.

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